Example sentences of "[adv] [det] and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to down this and get to the House in half an hour . |
| 2 | Walk along this and stay on it till it disappears at the top ridge . |
| 3 | Using exactly the same technique , I encouraged her to imagine doing just this and to practise for a further fortnight , after which she was in fact able to go to the local park and sit on a bench watching the children at play . |
| 4 | With bookings down dramatically in reaction to the Gulf war , TWA is to cut European flights by nearly half and lay off 2,500 people . |
| 5 | A Scottish lord told King James that Andrewes ‘ did play with his text as a jackanapes does , who takes up a thing and tosses and plays with it and then takes up another and plays with it . |
| 6 | These were mere fragments of the complex arrangements which he had made in order to secure his throne , and they were entirely necessary to Henry if he was to have sufficient support among those families — perilously few and divided in their allegiance — who alone could ensure his survival as king of England . |
| 7 | I had drunk too much and woke in the night knowing I was damned . |
| 8 | I drank too much and died of a fever . ’ |
| 9 | He did not seem to know how to play , would not settle down , ran about too much and fought with the other children . |
| 10 | The World Bank has too many people costing too much and working in the wrong place . |
| 11 | While you are in the palette reading menu , do not worry if you click one or two times too many and go past the palette you wish you wish to see on the screen . |